Hydrogen Bank

Hydrogen bank fails its mandate to decarbonise European industry

The Commission published the final Terms & Conditions for the pilot auction to assign the first 800 million euros under the innovation fund via the Hydrogen Bank to support the scale up of European Hydrogen Production. Bellona had commented on the draft earlier this year, asking to align the rules of the Hydrogen Bank with the objectives of the Innovation Fund: decarbonising European...

New CATF report finds Europe’s hydrogen will likely need to come from Europe, or nearby – Clean Air Task Force

BRUSSELS – A new report from Clean Air Task Force (CATF) analyses the costs of different methods for long-distance import of low-carbon hydrogen to Europe, finding that the hydrogen needed to meet demand will likely need to be produced near the point of use or imported by pipeline.  “Global decarbonization efforts are expected to substantially increase demand for low-carbon...

KfW IPEX-Bank provides financing for energy security and future hydrogen infrastructure in Germany

KfW IPEX-Bank provides financing for energy security and future hydrogen infrastructure in Germany. Transmission system operator bayernets is investing EUR 210 million in the energy infrastructure in Bavaria, which will also improve Baden-Württemberg’s technical connection. KfW IPEX-Bank, Commerzbank and DZ Bank are each contributing a third of the sum. The investments...

Hydrogen Market Trends Report 2024 (condensed version)

In the first quarter of 2024, India led activity with a surge in green hydrogen projects, comprising 58% of the total capacity announced globally, backed by government support and tender results. However, the overall capacity announced was three times less than in the previous quarter, indicating a cooling market transitioning from announcements to realization. Despite minor advancements globally,...

Comment: European Hydrogen Bank Pilot Results

The latest updates from the European Hydrogen Bank (EHB) pilot auction mark a significant milestone in advancing renewable hydrogen across Europe. Here are the key highlights: · Project Announcements: Seven projects spanning four countries have been announced. · Clearing Price: The clearing price stands at 0.48 €/kg, nearly 10% of the auction ceiling. · Electrolyser Support: A significant 1.5 GW...

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